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2011 Paris–Nice

Field	Value
name	2011 Paris–Nice
series	[2011 UCI World Tour](2011-uci-world-tour)
race_no	2
season_no	27
image	Paris-Nice 2011.png
image_size	300px
date	6–13 March 2011
stages	8
distance	1307
unit	km
time	34h 03' 37"
first	Tony Martin
first_team
first_nat	Germany
first_color	yellow
second	Andreas Klöden
second_team
second_nat	Germany
third	Bradley Wiggins
third_team
third_nat	Great Britain
mountains	Rémi Pauriol
mountains_team
mountains_nat	France
mountains_color	polkadot
points	Heinrich Haussler
points_team
points_nat	Australia
points_color	green
youth	Rein Taaramäe
youth_team
youth_nat	Estonia
youth_color	white
team
previous	[2010](2010-paris-nice)
next	[2012](2012-paris-nice)

The 2011 Paris–Nice was the 69th running of the Paris–Nice cycling stage race, often known as the Race to the Sun. It started on 6 March in Houdan and ended on 13 March in Nice and consisted of eight stages, including a time trial. It was the second race of the 2011 UCI World Tour season.

The race was won by rider Tony Martin, after holding onto the leader's yellow jersey which came from a time trial stage win on stage six.{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/other_sports/cycling/9423659.stm|publisher=BBC Sport|date=13 March 2011|access-date=13 March 2011|title=Bradley Wiggins finishes third in Paris–Nice race

In the race's other classifications, Rein Taaramäe of won the white jersey for the highest placed rider under the age of 25, and 's Heinrich Haussler took home the green jersey for amassing the highest number of points during stages at intermediate sprints and stage finishes. rider Rémi Pauriol won the King of the Mountains classification, with finishing at the head of the teams classification.

Teams

Thomas Voeckler wins sprint finish to end stage four

22 teams were invited to the 2011 Paris–Nice. The teams were:

Route

Stage	Date	Course	Distance	Type	Winner	1	2	3
6 March	Houdan to Houdan	154.5 km	[[File:Plainstage.svg	20px	link=	alt=]]	Flat stage	Thomas De Gendt
7 March	Montfort-l'Amaury to Amilly	198.5 km	[[File:Plainstage.svg	20px	link=	alt=]]	Flat stage	Greg Henderson
8 March	Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Nuits-Saint-Georges	202.5 km	[[File:Hillystage.svg	20px	link=	alt=]]	Hilly stage	Matthew Goss
9 March	Crêches-sur-Saône to Belleville	191 km	[[File:Hillystage.svg	20px	link=	alt=]]	Hilly stage	Thomas Voeckler
10 March	Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise to Vernoux-en-Vivarais	194 km	[[File:Mediummountainstage.svg	20px	link=	alt=]]	Medium mountain stage	Andreas Klöden
11 March	Rognes to Aix-en-Provence	27 km	[[File:Time Trial.svg	20px	link=	alt=]]	Individual time trial	Tony Martin
12 March	Brignoles to Biot	215.5 km	[[File:Mediummountainstage.svg	20px	link=	alt=]]	Medium mountain stage	Rémy Di Gregorio
13 March	Nice to Nice	124 km	[[File:Mediummountainstage.svg	20px	link=	alt=]]	Medium mountain stage	Thomas Voeckler

Stages

Stage 1

;6 March 2011 – Houdan to Houdan, 154.5 km

Rider	Team	Time
1	Thomas De Gendt
2	Jérémy Roy
3	Heinrich Haussler
4	Peter Sagan
5	Greg Henderson
6	Jens Voigt
7	Wouter Weylandt
8	Danilo Wyss
9	Romain Feillu
10	Gert Steegmans

|| |General Classification after Stage 1

Rider	Team	Time
1	Thomas De Gendt [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg	20px	Yellow jersey]][[Image:Jersey green.svg	20px	Green jersey]][[Image:Jersey white.svg	20px	White jersey]][[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg	20px	Yellow-bibbed jersey]]
2	Jérémy Roy
3	Heinrich Haussler
4	Damien Gaudin [[Image:Jersey polkadot.svg	20px	Polkadot jersey]]
5	Jens Voigt
6	Romain Feillu [[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg	20px	Yellow-bibbed jersey]]
7	Peter Sagan
8	Greg Henderson
9	Wouter Weylandt
10	Danilo Wyss

Stage 2

;7 March 2011 – Montfort-l'Amaury to Amilly, 198.5 km

Rider	Team	Time
1	Greg Henderson
2	Matthew Goss
3	Denis Galimzyanov
4	Heinrich Haussler
5	Peter Sagan
6	Romain Feillu [[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg	20px	Yellow-bibbed jersey]]
7	Jürgen Roelandts
8	José Joaquín Rojas
9	Tomas Vaitkus
10	Danilo Wyss

|| |General Classification after Stage 2

Rider	Team	Time
1	Thomas De Gendt [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg	20px	Yellow jersey]][[Image:Jersey white.svg	20px	White jersey]][[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg	20px	Yellow-bibbed jersey]]
2	Greg Henderson [[Image:Jersey green.svg	20px	Green jersey]]
3	Jérémy Roy
4	Matthew Goss
5	Tony Gallopin
6	Heinrich Haussler
7	Denis Galimzyanov
8	Jens Voigt
9	Romain Feillu [[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg	20px	Yellow-bibbed jersey]]
10	Peter Sagan

Stage 3

;8 March 2011 – Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to Nuits-Saint-Georges, 202.5 km

Rider	Team	Time
1	Matthew Goss
2	Heinrich Haussler
3	Denis Galimzyanov
4	José Joaquín Rojas
5	Geraint Thomas
6	Greg Henderson [[Image:Jersey green.svg	20px	Green jersey]]
7	Anthony Ravard
8	Francesco Gavazzi
9	Romain Feillu [[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg	20px	Yellow-bibbed jersey]]
10	Valerio Agnoli

|| |General Classification after Stage 3

Rider	Team	Time
1	Matthew Goss [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg	20px	Yellow jersey]][[Image:Jersey white.svg	20px	White jersey]]
2	Thomas De Gendt [[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg	20px	Yellow-bibbed jersey]]
3	Heinrich Haussler [[Image:Jersey green.svg	20px	Green jersey]]
4	Greg Henderson
5	Denis Galimzyanov
6	Jérémy Roy
7	Tony Gallopin
8	Cyril Gautier
9	Cédric Pineau
10	Jens Voigt

Stage 4

;9 March 2011 – Crêches-sur-Saône to Belleville, 191 km

Rider	Team	Time
1	Thomas Voeckler
2	Rémi Pauriol
3	Thomas De Gendt [[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg	20px	Yellow-bibbed jersey]]
4	Rémy Di Gregorio
5	Heinrich Haussler [[Image:Jersey green.svg	20px	Green jersey]]
6	Peter Sagan
7	Romain Feillu [[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg	20px	Yellow-bibbed jersey]]
8	Samuel Dumoulin
9	Grega Bole
10	Danilo Wyss

|| |General Classification after Stage 4

Rider	Team	Time
1	Thomas De Gendt [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg	20px	Yellow jersey]][[Image:Jersey white.svg	20px	White jersey]][[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg	20px	Yellow-bibbed jersey]]
2	Thomas Voeckler
3	Rémi Pauriol [[Image:Jersey polkadot.svg	20px	Polkadot jersey]]
4	Matthew Goss
5	Rémy Di Gregorio
6	Heinrich Haussler [[Image:Jersey green.svg	20px	Green jersey]]
7	Jérémy Roy
8	Tony Gallopin
9	Cyril Gautier
10	Jens Voigt

Stage 5

;10 March 2011 – Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise to Vernoux-en-Vivarais, 194 km

Rider	Team	Time
1	Andreas Klöden
2	Samuel Sánchez
3	Matteo Carrara [[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg	20px	Yellow-bibbed jersey]]
4	Tony Martin
5	Rein Taaramäe
6	Robert Kišerlovski
7	Janez Brajkovič
8	Xavier Tondó
9	Luis León Sánchez
10	Pierre Rolland

|| |General Classification after Stage 5

Rider	Team	Time
1	Andreas Klöden [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg	20px	Yellow jersey]][[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg	20px	Yellow-bibbed jersey]]
2	Samuel Sánchez
3	Matteo Carrara
4	Tony Martin
5	Robert Kišerlovski [[Image:Jersey white.svg	20px	White jersey]]
6	Janez Brajkovič [[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg	20px	Yellow-bibbed jersey]]
7	Xavier Tondó
8	Rein Taaramäe
9	Luis León Sánchez
10	Roman Kreuziger

Stage 6

;11 March 2011 – Rognes to Aix-en-Provence, 27 km, (ITT)

Rider	Team	Time
1	Tony Martin
2	Bradley Wiggins
3	Richie Porte
4	Andreas Klöden [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg	20px	Yellow jersey]][[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg	20px	Yellow-bibbed jersey]]
5	Jean-Christophe Péraud
6	Lieuwe Westra
7	Andrew Talansky
8	Rein Taaramäe
9	Levi Leipheimer [[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg	20px	Yellow-bibbed jersey]]
10	Tejay van Garderen

|| |General Classification after Stage 6

Rider	Team	Time
1	Tony Martin [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg	20px	Yellow jersey]]
2	Andreas Klöden [[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg	20px	Yellow-bibbed jersey]]
3	Bradley Wiggins
4	Rein Taaramäe [[Image:Jersey white.svg	20px	White jersey]]
5	Jean-Christophe Péraud
6	Levi Leipheimer [[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg	20px	Yellow-bibbed jersey]]
7	Janez Brajkovič [[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg	20px	Yellow-bibbed jersey]]
8	Samuel Sánchez
9	Xavier Tondó
10	Bauke Mollema

Stage 7

;12 March 2011 – Brignoles to Biot, 215.5 km

Rider	Team	Time
1	Rémy Di Gregorio
2	Samuel Sánchez
3	Rigoberto Urán
4	Andreas Klöden [[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg	20px	Yellow-bibbed jersey]]
5	Tony Martin [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg	20px	Yellow jersey]]
6	Rein Taaramäe [[Image:Jersey white.svg	20px	White jersey]]
7	Janez Brajkovič [[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg	20px	Yellow-bibbed jersey]]
8	Bradley Wiggins
9	Xavier Tondó
10	Maxime Monfort

|| |General Classification after Stage 7

Rider	Team	Time
1	Tony Martin [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg	20px	Yellow jersey]]
2	Andreas Klöden [[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg	20px	Yellow-bibbed jersey]]
3	Bradley Wiggins
4	Rein Taaramäe [[Image:Jersey white.svg	20px	White jersey]]
5	Jean-Christophe Péraud
6	Samuel Sánchez
7	Janez Brajkovič [[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg	20px	Yellow-bibbed jersey]]
8	Levi Leipheimer [[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg	20px	Yellow-bibbed jersey]]
9	Xavier Tondó
10	Bauke Mollema

Stage 8

;13 March 2011 – Nice to Nice, 124 km

Rider	Team	Time
1	Thomas Voeckler
2	Diego Ulissi
3	Julien El Fares
4	Samuel Sánchez
5	David López García
6	Matteo Carrara
7	Gorka Izagirre
8	José Joaquín Rojas
9	Simon Špilak
10	Tomas Vaitkus

|| |Final General Classification

Rider	Team	Time
1	Tony Martin [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg	20px	Yellow jersey]]
2	Andreas Klöden [[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg	20px	Yellow-bibbed jersey]]
3	Bradley Wiggins
4	Rein Taaramäe [[Image:Jersey white.svg	20px	White jersey]]
5	Samuel Sánchez
6	Jean-Christophe Péraud
7	Janez Brajkovič [[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg	20px	Yellow-bibbed jersey]]
8	Levi Leipheimer [[Image:Jersey yellow number.svg	20px	Yellow-bibbed jersey]]
9	Bauke Mollema
10	Maxime Monfort

Classification leadership progress

Stage	Winner	General Classification
[[Image:jersey yellow.svg	25 px]]	Points Classification
[[Image:jersey green.svg	25 px]]	Mountains Classification
[[Image:jersey polkadot.svg	25 px]]	Young Rider Classification
[[Image:jersey white.svg	25 px]]	Team Classification
[[Image:jersey yellow number.svg	25 px]]	Final	Tony Martin	Heinrich Haussler	Rémi Pauriol	Rein Taaramäe
1	Thomas De Gendt	Thomas De Gendt	Thomas De Gendt	Damien Gaudin	Thomas De Gendt
2	Greg Henderson	Greg Henderson
3	Matthew Goss	Matthew Goss	Heinrich Haussler	Jussi Veikkanen	Matthew Goss
4	Thomas Voeckler	Thomas De Gendt	Rémi Pauriol	Thomas De Gendt
5	Andreas Klöden	Andreas Klöden	Robert Kišerlovski
6	Tony Martin	Tony Martin	Rein Taaramäe
7	Rémy Di Gregorio
8	Thomas Voeckler

References

(13 March 2011). "Tony Martin wins Paris–Nice". [[ESPN]].
"Participating teams".
Farrand, Stephen. (1 February 2011). "Paris-Nice 2011 route unveiled". Cycling News.

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